Courses

  • Q-CTRL

    Black Opal (Q-CTRL)

    Q-CTRL's browser learning platform. Twelve skills from superposition through programming, plus application modules such as logistics and finance. A free tier samples the beginner skills; Pro is listed at $9.99 to $19.99 USD per month.

    Self-paced beginner

  • Qubit by Qubit instructors (Stanford PhDs)

    Introduction to Quantum Computing (Qubit by Qubit)

    A two-semester year-long quantum computing course by The Coding School, taught by Stanford PhDs in partnership with Google Quantum AI. Free for partner schools; scholarships available for individual students.

    2 semesters (September - April) beginner

  • IBM Quantum

    Quantum Computing (IBM SkillsBuild)

    IBM SkillsBuild

    IBM SkillsBuild's free beginner learning content on quantum computing fundamentals. Visual learning activities and virtual labs covering qubits, superposition, entanglement, quantum gates, and basic circuit building.

    2-3 hours beginner

  • Brilliant

    Quantum Computing (Interactive)

    Brilliant's quantum computing course uses puzzles and pictures. It sits inside a Brilliant subscription, and the free trial includes it.

    Self-paced beginner

  • Dr Steven Herbert, University of Cambridge

    Quantum Computing (University of Cambridge)

    University of Cambridge's undergraduate Quantum Computing course, with lecture notes publicly available, covering qubits, superposition, entanglement, core quantum algorithms, and quantum cryptography. Accessible at no cost.

    16 lectures beginner

  • Keio University / Rodney Van Meter

    Understanding Quantum Computers (Keio University)

    Keio University's accessible introduction to quantum computing on FutureLearn, taught by Rodney Van Meter. Explains the motivation for building quantum computers, the key principles, important algorithms, and a look at quantum hardware and the emerging industry, with minimal mathematics.

    4 weeks beginner

  • edX

    Applied Quantum Computing I: Fundamentals (Purdue)

    Purdue University / Pramey Upadhyaya

    The first course in Purdue University's Applied Quantum Computing series. Teaches the postulates of quantum mechanics and how they map onto present-day quantum information processing models including computation, simulation, optimization, and machine learning.

    5 weeks · 7-8 hours/week intermediate

  • edX

    Fundamentals of Quantum Information

    Delft University of Technology (QuTech)

    A Quantum 201 course from Delft. Quantum information written as circuits, and what you can do with entanglement.

    4 weeks, 6-8 hours per week advanced

  • Coursera

    Introduction to Quantum Information (KAIST)

    KAIST / Joonwoo Bae

    KAIST's beginning-graduate-level introduction to quantum information, taught by Joonwoo Bae. Covers qubits, the axioms of quantum theory, entanglement as a resource, quantum teleportation, gates, circuits, and quantum communication channels.

    7 modules · ~5-12 weeks advanced

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